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For Memphis-Shelby County Schools students, spring break is less than a month away, with the vacation period scheduled for Mar. 11-15. But for students who don’t want to spend an entire week ...
Here is when Memphis area schools will go on spring break, plus a few other holidays to keep in mind. Spring break Memphis-Shelby County Schools Spring break for Memphis students begins on Mar. 11 ...
UAMS is the largest public employer in the state with more than 10,000 employees. As of fall 2015, UAMS had 3,021 students, including 694 medical students, 475 in the College of Pharmacy, 781 in the College of Nursing, 662 in the College of Health Professions, 180 in the College of Public Health and 229 in the Graduate School.
The Memphis sanitation strike began on February 12, 1968, in response to the deaths of sanitation workers Echol Cole and Robert Walker. The deaths served as a breaking point for more than 1,300 African American men from the Memphis Department of Public Works as they demanded higher wages, time and a half overtime, dues check-off, safety measures, and pay for the rainy days when they were told ...
Mitchell High School, also known as Mitchell Road High School, is a public 9–12 school in Memphis, Tennessee, United States, located at 658 West Mitchell Road in South Memphis. The school is served by the Memphis-Shelby County Schools district. As of 2022 the high school's student body was 97 percent black and 1.4 percent hispanic.
The same day the trials began, a group of black ministers, including James Lawson, met with Mayor Ben West to discuss the sit-ins. Coverage of the meeting by the local press, including a scathing editorial in the Nashville Banner denouncing Lawson as a "flannel-mouth agitator", brought Lawson's activities to the attention of Vanderbilt ...
The countdown to spring break 2024 is on for students across Nashville and Middle Tennessee. Here's a look at when public schools around the region will be on spring break this year.
St. Mary's Episcopal School. / 35.1300; -89.9078. St. Mary's Episcopal School ( SMS) is a private, independent school for girls from age 2 through 12th grade, located in Memphis, Tennessee, in the United States. St Mary's is the oldest private school in Memphis, [6] and has been described as being the oldest school for girls in the mid-south ...